15 Inch 308 AR-10 M-LOK Handguard Free Float Rail - Gen 2
This 15 Inch 308 AR-10 M-LOK Free-Float Handguard is designed for DPMS Gen 1 compatible LOW-profile upper receivers. CNC machined from T6 6061 billet extrusion, this Gen 2 handguard features beveled edges for a more comfortable grip, M-LOK mounting slots at the 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions, and a 1.475-inch inner diameter. The 15" rail weighs approximately 10.5 ounces without the barrel nut and includes the steel barrel nut and mounting hardware.
Quick Glance:
Product Type: M-LOK Free-Float Handguard
Platform: 308 AR / AR-10
Compatibility: DPMS 308 Gen 1 Compatible LOW-Profile Upper Receivers
Handguard Length: 15 inches
Mounting System: M-LOK
M-LOK Positions: 3, 6, and 9 O'Clock
Material: T6 6061 Billet Extrusion
Manufacturing: CNC Machined
Finish: Type II Hardcoat Anodized
Inner Diameter: 1.475 inches
Outer Diameter: 1.775 inches
Handguard Weight: Approximately 10.5 oz Without Barrel Nut
Barrel Nut: Steel Construction
Hardware Included: Steel Barrel Nut, Clamp Screws and Bottom Set Screws
Design: Free-Float, Gen 2
Full Details:
DPMS Gen 1 LOW-Profile Compatibility:
This 15 inch 308 handguard is designed to fit DPMS 308 Gen 1 compatible LOW-profile upper receivers. It is not designed for Aero Precision, Armalite, Rock River Arms, or other incompatible upper receiver patterns.
15 Inch Free-Float Design:
The 15-inch length provides an extended gripping surface along with plenty of space for positioning compatible M-LOK accessories. Its free-float configuration keeps the handguard from contacting the barrel.
T6 6061 Aluminum Construction:
The handguard is manufactured from T6 6061 billet extrusion and CNC machined to its finished dimensions. The 15" rail weighs approximately 10.5 ounces without the steel barrel nut.
Gen 2 Beveled Design:
The Gen 2 design incorporates ergonomically beveled edges to provide a more comfortable gripping surface while maintaining the handguard's streamlined profile.
Type II Hardcoat Anodized Finish:
The aluminum handguard features a Type II hardcoat anodized finish for a durable exterior suited for regular use.
M-LOK Accessory Mounting:
M-LOK slots at the 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions provide mounting locations for compatible M-LOK attachments. This gives builders flexibility when configuring accessories around the handguard.
1.475 Inch Inner Diameter:
The handguard has a 1.475-inch inner diameter and 1.775-inch outer diameter, providing a streamlined profile for compatible DPMS Gen 1 LOW-profile 308 builds.
Steel Barrel Nut and Mounting Hardware:
The handguard includes a steel barrel nut, clamp screws, and bottom set screws required for the handguard mounting system.
Why Choose a 15 Inch 308 AR-10 M-LOK Handguard?
A 15 inch 308 handguard provides an extended gripping surface and plenty of room for positioning compatible accessories. The Gen 2 beveled design offers a comfortable gripping surface, while M-LOK slots at the 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions provide multiple accessory mounting locations.
For builders using a compatible DPMS Gen 1 LOW-profile upper receiver, this 15" free-float rail combines CNC-machined T6 6061 aluminum construction, a 1.475-inch inner diameter, M-LOK compatibility, and a handguard weight of approximately 10.5 ounces without the barrel nut.
Common 15 Inch 308 Handguard Applications
DPMS Gen 1 LOW-Profile Builds:
This handguard is specifically designed for compatible DPMS 308 Gen 1 LOW-profile upper receivers.
308 Handguard Upgrades:
The rail can be used when replacing a compatible existing handguard with a 15-inch free-float M-LOK configuration.
M-LOK Accessory Mounting:
Mounting slots at the 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions allow compatible M-LOK attachments to be positioned around the handguard.
FAQs
How long is this 308 AR-10 M-LOK handguard?
This free-float handguard has an overall length of 15 inches.
What upper receivers will this 308 handguard fit?
This handguard is designed for DPMS 308 Gen 1 compatible LOW-profile upper receivers. It is not compatible with Aero Precision, Armalite, Rock River Arms, or other incompatible upper receiver patterns.
How much does the 15 inch 308 handguard weigh?
The handguard weighs approximately 10.5 ounces without the barrel nut.
What is this 308 handguard made from?
The handguard is CNC machined from T6 6061 billet extrusion and features a Type II hardcoat anodized finish.
What are the inner and outer diameters?
The handguard has a 1.475-inch inner diameter and a 1.775-inch outer diameter.
Where are the M-LOK mounting slots located?
M-LOK slots are located at the 3, 6, and 9 o'clock positions and accept compatible M-LOK attachments.
Does this 15 inch 308 handguard include a barrel nut?
Yes. The handguard includes a steel barrel nut along with clamp screws and bottom set screws.
Will this handguard fit an Aero Precision upper receiver?
No. This handguard is designed for DPMS 308 Gen 1 compatible LOW-profile upper receivers and is not compatible with Aero Precision upper receivers.